Key Responsibilities
* Practice Nursing according to the professional code as laid down by the Irish Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland
* Follow policies and procedures as laid down by the Saolta University Health Care Group
* Support the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Nursing/Midwifery Department
* Follow appropriate lines of authority within the Nurse Management structure
* Participate as a team member in all aspects of patient care
* Demonstrate motivation and assume responsibility for professional self-development
* Maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors, and staff
* Show flexibility by assisting in other hospital areas as required
* Participate in internal rotations to meet service needs and enhance professional development
* Recognize self-limitations through performance evaluation and plan measures for improvement
Clinical Responsibilities
* Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised patient care programs within the practice framework
* Coordinate care and interventions with other members of the multidisciplinary team
* Advocate for patients and their families to ensure proper information and counseling regarding care needs
* Collaborate with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team for discharge planning and continuity of care
* Maintain accurate written records of patient care
* Promote innovation and adapt to new research findings and treatment advances in patient care
* Participate in setting professional standards and in research to improve care effectiveness
* Ensure respectful and dignified treatment of patients by all staff
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